Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons yesterday declared a highly critical report on Bermuda’s public schools as a “complete indictment of the PLP’s management of the education system”.
The former Opposition Leader delivered his verdict a day after...
DATE: May 05, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The chairman of Bermuda’s “ineffective” board of education admitted yesterday that it lacked strength and welcomed proposals for it to be overhauled.
Raymond Tannock told The Royal Gazette he had shared his concerns with Professor David Hopkins - the...
DATE: May 05, 2007 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The man behind the comprehensive public education review is confident recommendations will be followed.
Professor David Hopkins — who led the team of experts — said already there is a willingness to take on many of the suggestions from all sectors of...
OMAHA, Neb. — Last month, Warren Buffett posted the mother of all help-wanted ads: a request for candidates to replace him as chief investment officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Now, the resumes are flooding in — and the process is turning out to be e...
A Berkeley Institute student will participate in the End to End after schoolmates helped raise money for her new wheelchair. Daniella-Jade Lowe, 15, received her purpose-built sports wheelchair last week after Richard Vanderwal from Motion Specialist...
Hilary Thorpe knew nothing of Bermuda until Elspeth Brewin, a member of the Masterworks Foundation board, visited her exhibition in the Isle of Wight and bought a painting. This evening, the British marine and landscape artist opens an exhibition of ...
FORMER teacher and Senate President Albert Jackson MBE, CBE would love to see a Bermuda where racial lines are blurred and children of all races interact more in public school classrooms. But he knows he will never see this dream realised in his life...
IT was in 1987 that Clive Cotton, Jon Borrill and Paul Rowlerson decided to test their mettle by walking from one end of the island to the other. Now in its 20th year, the Bermuda End-to-End has generated millions of dollars for approximately 80 orga...
Bermudians take note
April 24, 2007
Dear Sir,
The letter below addressed to Deputy Chief Immigration Officer Rozy Azhar may be of some real interest to many status Bermudians who find themselves suddenly feeling somewhat second class and inconvenienc...
The Education Review team made ten recommendations to fix the public school system.
The first six of them need to be implemented as soon as possible in order to improve the current system, Professor David Hopkins said last night.
The recommendations ...